Justin Gonzales, 26, admitted to accepting payments from inmates at Three Rivers Correctional Institution, a federal prison in Live Oak County.
A former corrections officer accused of taking payments from inmates at a federal prison in South Texas has pleaded guilty to a bribery charge, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Justin Matthew Gonzalez , 26, entered a guilty plea to a charge of bribery of a public official, U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani said.
11, 2021, authorities found 16 packs of cigarettes in his bag at the facility, according to federal officials ALSO READ: 'It was heavy:' Families of victims of deadly San Marcos fire see suspect in person for first time “The vast majority of these officers serve with honesty and integrity,” Hamdani said. “However, we must still root out any and all forms of corruption or abuse in our federal prisons and hold accountable those who choose to break the law themselves.
Three Rivers Correctional Institution U.S. Department Of Justice Office Of The Inspector General Justin Matthew Gonzalez Justin Gonzales. Alamdar Hamdani David Morales Cloey Pierce Texas Live Oak County U.S. South Texas San Antonio San Marcos The Department Of Justice
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